Newsroom View all recent news releases and press from Iowa Health & Human Services. Displaying 21 - 30 of 55 results. News Release Iowa HHS Announces First West Nile Virus Case for 2024 The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the first case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection reported in 2024. Display Date August 22, 2024 News Release Iowa unveils first-of-its-kind-in-the-nation child care availability website The state unveiled a new website called Iowa Child Care Connect to help Iowans more easily find child care availability near their homes. Display Date August 22, 2024 News Release Iowa Residents in Four Additional Counties May Be Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Four additional counties approved for DSNAP for June 2024 flooding. Display Date July 11, 2024 News Release Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Display Date July 5, 2024 News Release Some Affected by Flooding Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster SNAP Some Affected by Flooding Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster SNAP Display Date July 3, 2024 News Release Iowa HHS Warns of Serious Illnesses Reported from Diamond Shruumz Products Iowa joins several other states with individuals who have become sick, some in critical condition, after consuming Diamond Shruumz-brand products. Display Date June 25, 2024 News Release Some Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Following Severe Storms Qualifying individuals may be eligible for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). Display Date June 21, 2024 News Release Iowans to be Honored for Volunteer Service at Governor's Volunteer Awards Ceremony The 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Awards will be held on Tuesday, June 25th at 2:00pm at Ankeny High School. Display Date June 19, 2024 News Release Two babies declared Safe Haven in May – Through the Safe Haven Law, two infants, a baby girl, and a baby boy, are now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Display Date June 13, 2024 News Release Iowa's Top Volunteers to be Honored Iowa's top volunteers will be honored at the 2024 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame on April 30, 2024. 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Displaying 21 - 30 of 55 results. News Release Iowa HHS Announces First West Nile Virus Case for 2024 The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the first case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection reported in 2024. Display Date August 22, 2024 News Release Iowa unveils first-of-its-kind-in-the-nation child care availability website The state unveiled a new website called Iowa Child Care Connect to help Iowans more easily find child care availability near their homes. Display Date August 22, 2024 News Release Iowa Residents in Four Additional Counties May Be Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Four additional counties approved for DSNAP for June 2024 flooding. Display Date July 11, 2024 News Release Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Display Date July 5, 2024 News Release Some Affected by Flooding Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster SNAP Some Affected by Flooding Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster SNAP Display Date July 3, 2024 News Release Iowa HHS Warns of Serious Illnesses Reported from Diamond Shruumz Products Iowa joins several other states with individuals who have become sick, some in critical condition, after consuming Diamond Shruumz-brand products. Display Date June 25, 2024 News Release Some Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Following Severe Storms Qualifying individuals may be eligible for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). Display Date June 21, 2024 News Release Iowans to be Honored for Volunteer Service at Governor's Volunteer Awards Ceremony The 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Awards will be held on Tuesday, June 25th at 2:00pm at Ankeny High School. Display Date June 19, 2024 News Release Two babies declared Safe Haven in May – Through the Safe Haven Law, two infants, a baby girl, and a baby boy, are now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Display Date June 13, 2024 News Release Iowa's Top Volunteers to be Honored Iowa's top volunteers will be honored at the 2024 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame on April 30, 2024. Display Date April 26, 2024 Pagination First page First Previous page Prev Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Next page Next Last page Last RSS Feed Secondary Navigation Menu About (parent section) Administrative Rules (parent section) Executive Order 10 - Red Tape Review Mission & Vision Advisory Groups (parent section) Beneficiary Advisory Council (BAC) Child Protection Council/State Citizen Review Panel Children's Behavioral Health System State Board Clinical Advisory Committee (CAC) Commission of Deaf Services (parent section) Interpreting Resources Dependent Adult Protection Advisory Council (DAPAC) ECI Steering Advisory Council EMS Advisory Council Early Childhood Iowa State Board Human Rights Board I-PAC Iowa HHS Brain Injury Advisory Committee MHDS Commission MHDS Workgroups Prevention Advisory Council State of Iowa Youth Advisory Council Tobacco Use Prevention & Control Commission Youth Justice Council (YJC) Child Abuse Prevention Program Advisory Committee (CAPPAC) Child Welfare Partners Committee Medical Assistance Advisory Council (MAAC) Hawki Board CCBHC Engagement Committee Council on Health and Human Services (parent section) Iowa State Board of Health (parent section) Problem Gambling Committee Iowa Child Advocacy Board Iowa Maternal Mortality Review Committee Medical Cannabidiol Board Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Committee Appeal a Decision (parent section) How to Appeal (parent section) Exceptions Careers Data & Reports Funding Opportunities (parent section) Community Access and Eligibility RFP Notice of Intent to Award Initiatives (parent section) Anatomical Gift Public Awareness and Transplantation Fund Behavioral Health Reporting System Community Services Block Grant Contract Terms Criminal & Juvenile Justice Planning (parent section) Justice Advisory Board Juvenile Justice Advisory Council (parent section) Iowa Task Force For Young Women DMC Subcommittee Early Childhood Iowa (parent section) Contacts - Local Boards Early Childhood Policies & Procedures Local Boards Government Relations Resources HHS System Alignment (parent section) Behavioral Health Service System (parent section) MHDS Regions County Snapshots Iowa's Disability Services System BH & DS FAQ IA SAIL Iowa Youth Congress Promoting Interoperability Program Public Health Infrastructure Grant Social Services Block Grant Leadership Newsroom (parent section) Public Notices Data Breach Notifications Office of the Director Open Records (parent section) Public Health Data Requests PHAB Accreditation Policy Manuals (parent section) Administrative Manuals (parent section) Administration General Letters Child Support Policy Manuals (parent section) Child Support General Letters Income Maintenance Policy Manuals (parent section) Income Maintenance General Letters Mental Health Policy Manuals (parent section) Mental Health General Letters Policy Manual References Provider (parent section) Medicaid Provider General Letters Social Services Policy Manuals (parent section) Social Services General Letters Public Meetings (parent section) Past Public Meetings
News Release Iowa HHS Announces First West Nile Virus Case for 2024 The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the first case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection reported in 2024. Display Date August 22, 2024
News Release Iowa unveils first-of-its-kind-in-the-nation child care availability website The state unveiled a new website called Iowa Child Care Connect to help Iowans more easily find child care availability near their homes. Display Date August 22, 2024
News Release Iowa Residents in Four Additional Counties May Be Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Four additional counties approved for DSNAP for June 2024 flooding. Display Date July 11, 2024
News Release Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Display Date July 5, 2024
News Release Some Affected by Flooding Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster SNAP Some Affected by Flooding Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster SNAP Display Date July 3, 2024
News Release Iowa HHS Warns of Serious Illnesses Reported from Diamond Shruumz Products Iowa joins several other states with individuals who have become sick, some in critical condition, after consuming Diamond Shruumz-brand products. Display Date June 25, 2024
News Release Some Iowans May Be Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Following Severe Storms Qualifying individuals may be eligible for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). Display Date June 21, 2024
News Release Iowans to be Honored for Volunteer Service at Governor's Volunteer Awards Ceremony The 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Awards will be held on Tuesday, June 25th at 2:00pm at Ankeny High School. Display Date June 19, 2024
News Release Two babies declared Safe Haven in May – Through the Safe Haven Law, two infants, a baby girl, and a baby boy, are now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Display Date June 13, 2024
News Release Iowa's Top Volunteers to be Honored Iowa's top volunteers will be honored at the 2024 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame on April 30, 2024. Display Date April 26, 2024
